How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted wastewater-based epidemiology?

DS Barcellos, CER Barquilha, PE Oliveira… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) was one of the areas of scientific knowledge that
developed significantly with the COVID-19 pandemic, with robust worldwide application to …

Wastewater-based epidemiology for managing the COVID-19 pandemic

C Fuschi, H Pu, M Negri, R Colwell, J Chen - ACS Es&t Water, 2021 - ACS Publications
SARS-CoV-2 is shed by COVID-19 patients and can be detected in wastewater. Thus,
testing wastewater for the virus provides a depiction of disease prevalence in a community …

Wastewater-based epidemiology approach: The learning lessons from COVID-19 pandemic and the development of novel guidelines for future pandemics

E Gagliano, D Biondi, P Roccaro - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) provides a comprehensive real-time framework of
population attitude and health status. This approach is attracting the interest of medical …

Research needs for optimising wastewater-based epidemiology monitoring for public health protection

K Robins, AFC Leonard, K Farkas… - Journal of water and …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is an unobtrusive method used to observe patterns
in illicit drug use, poliovirus, and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking the temporal variation of COVID-19 surges through wastewater-based epidemiology during the peak of the pandemic: a six-month long study in …

VB Barua, MAI Juel, AD Blackwood, T Clerkin… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global spread of SARS-CoV-2 has continued to be a serious concern after WHO
declared the virus to be the causative agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a …

Online dashboards for SARS-CoV-2 wastewater-based epidemiology

D Focosi, PG Spezia, F Maggi - Future Microbiology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is increasingly used to monitor pandemics. In
this manuscript, we review methods and limitations of WBE, as well as their online …

Wastewater-based epidemiology: a new frontier for tracking environmental persistence and community transmission of COVID-19

H Dutta, G Kaushik, V Dutta - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Recent research in many parts of the world has pointed towards evidence of SARS-CoV-2
RNA in both treated and raw municipal wastewater discharged by communities. Therefore …

Wastewater surveillance for population-wide Covid-19: The present and future

CG Daughton - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Covid-19 pandemic (Coronavirus disease 2019) continues to expose countless
unanticipated problems at all levels of the world's complex, interconnected society—global …

[HTML][HTML] The international imperative to rapidly and inexpensively monitor community-wide Covid-19 infection status and trends

C Daughton - The Science of the total environment, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Given the continuing concerns surrounding the lack of adequate diagnostic testing for Covid-
19 (caused by SARS-CoV-2), even less attention is being paid to what could become an …

Wastewater-based epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory viruses: bibliometric tracking of the last decade and emerging research directions

H Waseem, R Abid, J Ali, CJ Oswald, KA Gilbride - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted an overwhelming surge in research investigating
different aspects of the disease and its causative agent. In this study, we aim to discern …